Single-engine piston

N1165E

1977 Bellanca Citabria 7ECA

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
1216-77
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Truman Sparks Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Wink, TX
Registration record

N1165E on the FAA register

Type
1977 Bellanca Citabria 7ECA
Serial
1216-77
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Truman Sparks Aviation LLC
Wink, TX
Certificate issued
2022-08-04
Airworthiness date
1977-05-31
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A04589
Mode S (octal)
50042611
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N1165E to the current registrant.
  • 1977-05-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1969-05-06
    N1165E previously assigned to a Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (s/n 7AC-4721); cancelled.
Overview

About N1165E

N1165E is a 1977 Bellanca Citabria 7ECA, serial number 1216-77. The FAA register lists Truman Sparks Aviation LLC as the registrant in Wink, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 4, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 31, 1977.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1165E.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1165E.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.